Johana Vazquez

New London ― As Yoselin Guzman held the keys to her new home in New London in March, she felt happy and calm to finally have a place of her own again. The past few months had been filled with stress, ...

Mystic ― With 140 feet in overall length, the historic L.A. Dunton stood in grandeur, pulled out of the water and on full display Saturday at the Mystic Seaport Museum. The 93-year-old fishing vessel...

New London ― Mike Zaccaro, co-owner of Tox Brewing Co., said the $10,000 grant he received from the Women’s Business Development Council will go toward revitalizing his outdoor alleyway into a Europea...

New London ― At an eventful New London Landmarks annual meeting Tuesday, it was announced that Tox Brewing Co. is moving to Bank Street and the Garfield Mills project has begun remediation of its bui...

New London ― Known for its New Orleans-inspired ambiance and custom designed tattoos, Spirit Gallery Tattoo on Colman Street closed at the beginning of this year. Now the state Department of Labor Wa...

New London ― An all-volunteer organization wants to consolidate its two small food pantries into a larger space at 573 Bank St. where residents could use carts to grab fresh produce and other healthy ...

New London ― The School and State Finance Project, a nonpartisan, nonprofit policy organization, has proposed a bill to help underfunded schools get additional state funding sooner rather than later. ...

Operation Fuel, the only year-round emergency energy assistance program in the state, is pausing its program for the month of March after significant demand. So far this program year, Operation Fuel h...

New London ― Four New London businesses have been selected by the Women’s Business Development Council to receive a combined $40,000 in the latest round of grants awarded. The Small Business Grant Pr...

New London ― The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to include cannabis use in the city’s ordinance that bans smoking in city-owned parks and recreation areas. The city made the move as recreation...

Stonington ― A town police sergeant was injured when a car struck his cruiser Monday while he directed traffic at a road job on Route 184 near the North Stonington town line, police said. Sgt. Mario ...

New London ― Nudged between Waterford and New London, the Alewife Cove serves as a natural border and sanctuary for many of the area’s wildlife. Edward Lamoureux, the founder and co-chair of Alewife ...

New London ― Since 2017, the city has proposed a multimillion dollar expansion of the Water Street Parking Garage but has been unsuccessful at attaining a grant. The city is giving it another try. Th...

New London ― Year after year Lonnie Braxton has devoted his time to creating a Black History Month display each February at the city’s public library. Braxton said the display this year was the harde...

New London ― Two decades ago the single- and multi-family houses that once populated the Fort Trumbull peninsula were demolished to make way for commercial development that never came. But now with ...

New London ― Repairs were underway Monday afternoon after a water main burst on Connecticut Avenue. A representative from Veolia North America, the city’s water supplier, said personnel had responded...

New London ― There are two things you can always hear Tommie Major say: “This is not Waterford county, not Ledyard county, this is New London County,” and “I don’t care where you go, you’ll find someo...

The Eastern Regional Tourism District (ERTD) has announced a grant program for marketing initiatives in support of eastern Connecticut’s tourism economy. The Regional Marketing Partnership Program wil...

Families with a government-subsidized housing voucher have just 60 days, without an extension, to find an available unit to lease. But the housing shortage, among other factors, are the reason report...

New London ― Construction on the city’s long-awaited community center is months away from becoming a reality. The City Council Tuesday voted to approve a $30 million construction contract and $2.9 in ...